El Mystic surfForecast / Pacific / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 May 2026 -05
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El Mystic surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Mystic sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Mystic today?

The current surf forecast for El Mystic at 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at El Mystic. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
138
136
113
93
96
145
148
150
108
69
108
112
203
206
251
161
161
113
113
163
251
153
141
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
High Tide
4:42PM3.68m
5:19AM3.53m
5:33PM3.60m
6:11AM3.48m
6:25PM3.45m
Low Tide
10:32AM0.24m
11:02PM-0.10m
11:23AM0.26m
11:52PM-0.03m
12:16PM0.36m
00:44AM0.11m
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:17
6:17
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
8
8
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
31
32
32
33
33
31
32
31
33
32
32
32
33
32
33
32
32
31
31
33
32
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
138
138
136
113
82
80
74
73
150
72
69
50
112
203
206
251
161
161
113
113
163
251
153
141
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.2
W
5
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
9
7
67
67
93
96
145
148
50
108
54
108
36
36
49
30
31
35
93
94
58
2
51
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
4
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
4
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
50
50
6
6
6
4
3
2
3
3
49
54
50
1
1
4
1
28
2
4
3
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
350
436
0
32
32
0
0
0
373
373
46
0
0
0
0
32
420
372
32
46
32
32
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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